There are 3 ways to get from Ballycastle to Ballybofey by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Market Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus 171 / ...
- Take the train from Coleraine to Derry-Londonderrytrain
- Take the bus from Derry Bus Station to Ballybofeybus 64
4h 56m€31–43Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Market Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus 171 / ...
- Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus 234
- Take the bus from Derry Bus Station to Ballybofeybus 64
5h 19m€21–28Drive 117.4 km
- Drive from Ballycastle to Ballybofeycar 117.4 km
1h 45m€22–32
Ballycastle to Ballybofey by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballycastle to Ballybofey is to bus which costs €21 - €28 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Ballycastle to Ballybofey is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballycastle to Ballybofey. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Ballybofey via Coleraine Buscentre and Derry Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Ballycastle and Ballybofey is 151 km. The road distance is 117.4 km.
The best way to get from Ballycastle to Ballybofey without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 56m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Ballycastle to Ballybofey, including transfers.
Ballycastle to Ballybofey bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Market Street station.
Ballycastle to Ballybofey bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Coleraine Buscentre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballycastle to Ballybofey is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Ballycastle to Ballybofey.
There are 123+ hotels available in Ballybofey.
What companies run services between Ballycastle, Northern Ireland and Ballybofey, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Market Street to Ballybofey via Coleraine Buscentre and Derry Bus Station in around 5h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Coleraine to Derry-Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Market Street to Coleraine Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
Bus from Market Street to Coleraine Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
Bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Foyle Street Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Derry Bus Station to Ballybofey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Derry Bus Station to Ballybofey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Derry Bus Station to Ballybofey
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €15–20
Bus from Derry Bus Station to Ballybofey
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €15–20
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